- Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for Central Texas due to severe weather threats.
- State leadership in Central Texas determined the recovery efforts following recent severe weather threats.
- Governor Greg Abbott directed state resources to aid in the recovery efforts in Kerr County following severe weather.
- Greg Abbott provided an official assessment of flood damage in Kerr County.
The Texas Division of Emergency Management and Governor Abbott are reviewing FEMA's decisions concerning the disaster in Kerr County.
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What happened
The Texas Division of Emergency Management and Governor Abbott are reviewing FEMA's decisions concerning the disaster in Kerr County.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Texas Division of Emergency Management
texas's emergency management program coordinator
- Governor Greg Abbott is leading state recovery efforts in Texas, utilizing the Texas Division of Emergency Management and the Texas Military Department to assist in the aftermath of a major disaster.
- Governor Abbott declared a state disaster for El Paso County, prompting the deployment of TDEM resources.
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Kerr County
county in Texas, United States
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Greg Abbott
Governor of Texas since 2015
Related events
- FEMA denied flood funding for Texas residents, prompting Governor Abbott to review the decision.
- Following storm damage in San Antonio, Governor Abbott directs TDEM to assess damage for federal aid while city officials coordinate local relief efforts.
- Cuts reduced workforce and terminated monitoring projects while declaring disaster status for all 254 counties in Texas.
- A major disaster declaration has been approved for Texas, specifically affecting Kerr County, following severe weather threats.